Whirlpool WRS955FWMS User Instruction page 24

DAILY USE
Impact on food storage
Under Recommended setting, the best storage time of fridge is no more
than 3 days.
Under Recommended setting, the best storage time of freezer is no
more than 1 month.
The best storage time may reduce under other settings.
Helpful hints and tips
Hints for freezing
To help you make the most of the freezing process, here are some important hints:
The maximum quantity of food which can be frozen in 24 hrs. is shown
on the rating plate;
the freezing process takes 24 hours. No further food to be frozen should
be added during this period;
only freeze top quality, fresh and thoroughly cleaned, foodstuffs;
prepare food in small portions to enable it to be rapidly and completely
frozen and to make it possible subsequently to thaw only the quantity
required;
wrap up the food in aluminium foil or polythene and make sure that the
packages are airtight;
do not allow fresh, unfrozen food to touch food which is already frozen,
thus avoiding a rise in temperature of the latter;
lean foods store better and longer than fatty ones; salt reduces the
storage life of food;
water ices, if consumed immediately after removal from the freezer
compartment, can possibly cause the skin to be freeze burnt;
it is advisable to show the freezing in date on each individual pack to
enable you removal from the freezer compartment, can possibly cause
the skin to be freeze burnt;
it is advisable to show the freezing in date on each individual pack to
enable you to keep tab of the storage time.
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Hints for storage of frozen food
To obtain the best performance from this appliance, you should:
Make sure that the commercially frozen foodstuffs were adequately
stored by the retailer;
Be sure that frozen foodstuffs are transferred from the food store to the
freezer in the shortest possible time;
Do not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than absolutely
necessary;
Once defrosted, food deteriorates rapidly and cannot be refrozen;
Do not exceed the storage period indicated by the food manufacture.
Hints for fresh food refrigeration
To obtain the best performance:
Do not store warm food or evaporating liquids in the refrigerator
Do cover or wrap the food, particularly if it has a strong flavor
Hints for refrigeration
Useful hints:
Make (all types): wrap in polythene bags and place on the glass shelves
above the vegetable drawer.
For safety, store in this way only one or two days at the most.
Cooked foods, cold dishes, etc...: these should be covered and may be
placed on any shelf.
Fruit and vegetables: these should be thoroughly cleaned and placed in
the special drawer(s) provided.
Butter and cheese: these should be placed in special airtight containers or
wrapped in aluminum foil or polythene bags to exclude as much air as possible.
Milk bottle: these should have a cap and should be stored in the balconies
on the door.
Bananas, potatoes, onions and garlic, if not packed, must not be kept in
the fridge.
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